An array of sticks, creams and sprays now promises full-body odor control. Here’s what they do — and how to tell them apart, according to experts.

The product featured aluminum salts as the active ingredient to stop sweat from forming. The Economist points out that today Americans spend a lot of money on deodorant and antiperspirant products.

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“Aluminum salts are the only FDA-approved chemical ... you might want to opt for a deodorant-only product that kills odor-causing bacteria. Fenton says to look for ingredients like “zinc ...